For nearly a year Captain Jesse Cahoon and his sidekick Officer Predwick had been listed as deserters. And when they met up again with the vengeful colonel who had stigmatized them it meant prison. But the months behind bars passed and the captain was free once more to seek a showdown, only this time there was a new the woman whom Cahoon had been unable to forget had become the colonel's lady...
At first this book reminded me of Louis L'Amour's The Tall Stranger, but then it took on a more original feel. The writing is slightly above average and the story entertaining so I give this piece 6 stars out of 10.
I was disappointed in this book. Tex Holt is a pen name of Archie Joscelyn and I have read many of his books. However the plot premise and the villains were not believable. Read another book.